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Example sentences for: slips

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Bland slips up when he states it is to “enable him to proceed on his path to the murder of Duncan.”
During the 1988 presidential campaign both candidates, reading from prepared notes, made interesting slips of the eye: Governor Dukakis spoke of equipping aircraft carriers with modern “musicians” [munitions], and Vice President Bush said: “I hope I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, antiracism.”
Only the first of its four words slips easily enough into English, as till . But English is the only European language I know that has no calque for the expression au revoir , probably because we have adopted this French phrase, like many others, intact, while other languages have the phrase calqued as: hasta la vista, a rivederci, do svidaniya, do widzenia, auf Wiedersehen, etc.
Real '50s slips had no relation to it at all.
Of course, the Cell Phone Haters Club has already convened an emergency meeting to discuss these exciting rat-related findings, which was the whole reason I had to rush out of the house so early this morning instead of helping you feed all the children, round up lunch money, sign permission slips for field trips to the Bronx Zoo in June, pick a wad of gum from the baby's hair and hustle the older ones off to the bus without jackets.